Foundation may seek false report charges after canceled Amber Alert for Marion County teen

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — The Uvalde Foundation For Kids confirmed Saturday it had formally withdrawn all resources, including a reward offer, after the Amber Alert for 17-year-old Caden Speight was canceled Thursday.

The decision follows law enforcement reports suggesting the entire incident, which triggered a multi-agency search, may have been fabricated by the teen.

Foundation officials said they could pursue charges against Speight if it is confirmed the report was intentionally false…

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